Business & Finance | Business & Finance

The $20 million business of gutting failed Bay Area tech companies

Inside Better Source, the furniture warehouse that sells shuttered Bay Area tech companies' high-end furniture for cheap.

Thats what happens when you pay a bunch of kids to get massages and eat sushi all day long.

Business & Finance | Business & Finance

Amazon CEO: More layoffs to come

Amazon isn't done reviewing its businesses to see where cuts need to be made.

Business & Finance | Business & Finance

Elon Musk's First Email to Twitter Staff Ends Work from Home - Bloomberg

New Twitter Inc. owner Elon Musk emailed his workers for the first time late Wednesday to prepare them for “difficult times ahead” and ban remote work unless he personally approved it.

Business & Finance | Business & Finance

How to fundraise a Series A | TechCrunch

The key when raising is to understand what VCs are looking for in a founder and a business at each stage, and then you can make the call on the best way to pitch them in a way that feels right to you.

Business & Finance | Business & Finance

LinkedIn rolls out new tools to give creators more ways to share visual content

LinkedIn announced today that it’s rolling out new features for creators that are designed to make it easier to share visual content on the social network. The launch marks LinkedIn’s latest effort toward building out a platform for creating content and c

News | News

World's oldest person Maria Branyas Morera dies at 117 in Spain

After the death of Maria Branyas Morera, the world's oldest known living person is now a Japanese woman who is 116 years old.

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SDCC's Nightmare Hotel Situation Could Push Comic-Con Out of San Diego

A new report claims San Diego hotels are gouging prices during the annual pop culture event.

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Las Vegas' Mirage Resort to close after 34-year run. Volcano to go dormant

The iconic Mirage resort was perhaps best known for its exploding 54-foot man-made volcano, magicians Siegfried and Roy, white tigers and dolphins.

News | News

National Memorial Day Parade 2023 honors Apollo astronauts in US capital

Apollo lunar module pilots Charlie Duke, Harrison Schmitt and Rusty Schweickart joined active NASA astronaut Randy Bresnik in the National Memorial Day Parade in Washington, DC.

News | News

NASA's fatal Challenger launch still echoes through the agency today

NASA administrator James Beggs implored the agency to stop the launch of space shuttle Challenger. A day later, seven astronauts lost their lives.

Science & Technology | Science & Technology

How dark is space?

Space is dark, but how dark? Why is it not bright with starlight and could two spaceships travelling in deep dark outer space see each other?

Science & Technology | Science & Technology

NASA's black hole animation is jaw-dropping

NASA released a new black hole animation that shows the colossal size of black holes compared to our solar system and other cosmic objects.

Science & Technology | Science & Technology

Ghostwriter add-in brings ChatGPT integration to Microsoft Word

A third-party add-in for Microsoft Word called Ghostwriter brings ChatGPT integration to the productivity software, but it'll cost you.

This is very ethically questionable technology.

Science & Technology | Science & Technology

Japanese telescope captures mysterious blue spiral in Hawaii

A Japanese telescope camera captured a 'flying spiral' in Hawaii shortly after SpaceX launched a new satellite.

Science & Technology | Science & Technology

New NASA Nuclear Rocket Plan Aims to Get to Mars in Just 45 Days

We live in an era of renewed space exploration, where multiple agencies are planning to send astronauts to the Moon in the coming years.

Entertainment | Entertainment

I ditched streaming for a Plex server. I'm never going back

I've been slowly canceling all of my streaming services after setting up a seamless Plex server. Here's how I did it.

Entertainment | Entertainment

Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F review: Eddie Murphy takes it easy in Netflix’s uncomplicated throwback

This long-in-the-making fourth entry isn’t the worst installment in Murphy’s cop series, but it’s clear we’ve yet to see its best

Entertainment | Entertainment

Ralph Macchio celebrates 40 years of The Karate Kid by announcing Cobra Kai and new Karate Kid movie have wrapped

This week marks the 40th anniversary of The Karate Kid‘s release, a film that spawned a huge franchise which has undergone a rebirth in the past few years. Franchise star Ralph Macchio celebrated the occasion by sharing a new photo of Daniel LaRusso from

I can’t wait!

Entertainment | Entertainment

The 10 Best Sherlock Holmes Actors, Ranked

Hundreds of actors have played Sherlock Holmes over the years, but here are the 10 best actors ranked - from Basil Rathbone to Benedict Cumberbatch.

Entertainment | Entertainment

10 Black and White Noir Films That Will Have You on the Edge of Your Seat

The following black-and-white noir films have intriguing plots that leave audiences yearning for more.

History | History

Why George Washington Is History's Only Six-Star General

Thanks to a law passed in 1976, our nation's first president—who died more than 200 years ago—is still the military's highest-ranking official.

History | History

12 Memorable Facts About the S.S. 'Edmund Fitzgerald'

More than 40 years after the most famous ship in Great Lakes history vanished during a storm, the cause is still a mystery.

History | History

Think the Founding Fathers Were a Bunch of Old Men? Think Again

We see them in paintings of the day as a congregation of arthritic old men, drily deciding the terms of the new republic when, in actuality, some were as young as 26.

It really surprised me to see how young they were.

Cars & Motorcycles | Cars

Here's Exactly How Far You Can Drive With Your Gas Light On

Ever wondered how far you can drive after your gas gauge hits 'E'? This website will tell you how many miles you can go, for your exact make and model car.

Cars & Motorcycles | Cars

Buick Riviera And 9 Other Badass Classics You Can Now Buy For Cheap

Here's an eclectic mix of 10 badass used classic cars from around the world that offer some of the best value for your money in 2020.

Interesting, just ignore the bad grammar in the headline.

Sports | Sports

Deal between Packers-Jets for Aaron Rodgers 'essentially done'

A deal between the New York Jets and Green Bay Packers for Aaron Rodgers is "essentially done." Both sides are now waiting for Rodgers to turn his key and approve the deal.

Sports | Sports

Verlander Ks 11 to lead Astros over Yankees 4-2 in ALCS

HOUSTON (AP) — When Justin Verlander was laboring and needed 45 pitches to get through...

Sports | Sports

Does Jerry West Get Royalties For Being the NBA Logo?

The silhouette on the NBA logo—a player dribbling and swiveling between a red and blue background—is Lakers legend Jerry West. But how does he benefit, if at all?

Sports | Sports

WATCH: Phillies' Kyle Schwarber loses his mind, is ejected after bad third-strike call by Angel Hernandez

Home plate umpire Angel Hernandez was under fire by both teams all night

Sports | Sports

Tom Brady changes mind on NFL retirement, will return to Buccaneers

Tom Brady stunned the NFL world Sunday when the seven-time Super Bowl champion announced he won't retire and instead will return to the Bucs.

Books | Books

16 Best Cocktail Books to Add to Your Bar Cart in 2022

From classic manuals to graphic guides, New York to Tokyo, 1917 to 2015, tropical to Latin America, these are the 16 best cocktail books to up your home craft.

Food & Drink | Food & Drink

The Countries That Drank the Most Scotch In 2021

Data released by the Scotch Whisky Association demonstrates that last year was the first return to growth for the Scotch industry since 2019.

Cars & Motorcycles | Cars & Motorcycles

The 15 Most Overpriced New Cars on the Market Right Now

Are new cars selling above their MSRP? Yes—and none more so than the Jeep Wrangler.

Music | Music

Blues playing giving you the blues? Welcome to the ultimate blues guitar workshop: an in-depth lesson that will make you a better blues guitarist

Go deep into the art form, with this comprehensive lesson on the art of the blues, designed to build your chops and invigorate your practice

Pets & Animals | Pets & Animals

10 Most Dangerous Sharks

Dangerous sharks may not hunt humans, but if they took a sample bite, they could do some serious damage. Which 10 sharks make up the worst in the ocean?

Pets & Animals | Pets & Animals

Balto's genome reveals famed sledge dog was a mutt

Balto had a varied ancestry, sharing genes with Siberian huskies, Greenland sledge dogs, Vietnamese village dogs and Tibetan mastiffs